Child Management Specialist

Zone: Labrador Grenfell Zone
Location: LWHC - Labrador City - Labrador West Health Cen
Child Management Specialist
Labrador Grenfell Zone - HCS INT SERVICES-CHILD
Permanent Full-time
NAPE HP
56318POS

Hours: 75 (8 hours; Days)

Salary: CGHP38 (CAD39.48 - CAD48.17 per hour plus the applicable Labrador Allowance). For more information about Labrador Benefits, please visit Labrador Benefits Policy - Treasury Board Secretariat

Competition Number: VAC0026704

Posted Date: 2026-07-10

Closing Date: 2026-07-16

Labrador-Grenfell Health is responsible for a full range of services including community health, long term care and acute care for Northern Newfoundland and all of Labrador. Labrador-Grenfell Health operates accredited facilities including three hospitals, in St. Anthony, Happy Valley – Goose Bay, and Labrador City, three community health centers, 14 community clinics/nursing stations and three long term care homes. Using a combination of in-person and virtual telehealth service options, the primary purpose of the Child Management Specialist is to deliver a home-based early intervention program to young children with developmental delay(s) and their families in the Labrador-Grenfell Health region; complete developmental screening tools; develop and monitor
individualized skill teaching programs; be involved with the delivery of a variety of intervention services to children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder; complete client reports; consult and partner with other professionals in the social, health and education fields; and provide training to care providers / support staff / community agencies as required. This position reports to the Regional Manager for Child and Youth Community Health, Rehabilitation and Intervention
Services.

Qualifications:

• Successful completion of a Bachelor’s Degree in the Social Sciences is required. Preference will be given to
  applicant’s possessing a Bachelor of Psychology. Major course work in Program Design, Behavior Modification
  and Early Childhood Development is required;
  
• Knowledge of home-based early intervention, child development, family centered practices, skill teaching
  strategies, and task analysis;
  
• Knowledge of individualized program planning, functional analysis, developmental process, program design,
  treatment ethics, and behavior management techniques.
  
• Strong oral and written communication, organizational and analytical skills and the ability to work as a member of
  a team;
  
• Experience in working with individuals with developmental delays;
  
• Willingness to travel throughout the region as needed; and
  
• Use of a private vehicle is required.

Duties: (Includes, but not limited to)

• Develops and oversees the delivery of home/community based early intervention programs;
  
• Assists families and community organizations in meeting the needs of individuals with significant developmental
  delay(s), who exhibit severe behavior problems and/or who display lags in development;
  
• Assesses problem behaviors;
  
• Designs and implements individualized behavioral / skill teaching programs;
  
• Prepares technical reports;
  
• Responsible for completing developmental and behavioral screening tools;
  
• Consults with other professionals in the social, health, and education and other fields;
  
• Actively participates in the ISSP (Individual Support Services Plan) process;
  
• Provides training to care providers / support staff / community agencies as required;
  
• Other related duties as required.